You know all those perfect photos you see on Facebook around this time of year? You know the ones.

There are those perfect photos of your friends and their children that you’re sure you and your family could never pull off. You’re positive your kids could never behave so well, and when you’ve tried before, you feel like you’ve been proven right. Your family was a complete disaster. You can never show your face around that photographer again.

Well I’m here to tell you that all those photos are a complete farce. Continue Reading

I had no idea what we were getting into when we drove up to Louisville last night for the Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular. I guess the word “spectacular” should have tipped me off, but it was so much more than we ever anticipated.Continue Reading

I can’t tell you how many times I’ve had someone tell me that they’re so jealous of all the traveling we do with our kids.

When I tell them they should do it too, they quickly follow up with a long list of reasons for why they could never. At the top of the list is usually a general fear of how it would play out with their particular family. Continue Reading